Tommy Brown, the last surviving member of the 1947 Brooklyn Dodgers and the youngest player to homer in a Major League ...

Kenesaw Mountain Landis takes office as baseball’s commissioner. 1947 — Carl Hubbell, Frank Frisch, Mickey Cochrane, and Lefty Grove are elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame.

Archie Wade integrated the University of Alabama's faculty and helped Paul W. "Bear" recruit his first Black players.

By G. B. Lawrence Clearly, full support from the University of Oregon’s Athletic Department for its athletes of color is no ...

A Brooklyn native who starred for the 'Boys of Summer'-era Dodgers before going on to play for the Cubs and Phillies has ...

Additionally, Brown was the last living major leaguer whose career began during World War II. With able-bodied men in short ...

Martin Luther King Jr. weekend is fast approaching, and Hollywood has served up many historical films over the years that not only help us reflect on racial prejudice, but also educate your family. It ...

King would also inspire baseball player Curt Flood, who challenged Major League Baseball’s reserve clause in 1970, bringing ...

The time savings spur a rise in car trips to the zone. Some are trips that got priced out, others are trips that ...

In addition to the VIP Receptions, Amazin’ Day VIPs can look forward to: All-day Access to the VIP Lounge located in the Ownership Suite and featuring appearances from Ownership, Players and Alumni ...

Wilson Memorial had to shake off the rust from a 20-day layoff, but once they did, the Hornets pulled away for a 57-40 ...